Navajo artist Babe Whitethorne arrested
Prominent Navajo artist Babe Whitethorne of Flagstaff was arrested after his sister-in-law Olivia Whitethorne accused him of assault including fists kicks hair pulling and head pushing. Whitethorne pleaded not guilty in a telephoned interview stating he did not batter her.
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Pine Springs man earns top honor at Gallup art awards
Irving Teddy of Pine Springs Arizona named Artist of the Year at the Seventh Annual Gallup Area Art Council Awards. He cites talent across Gallup and Scottsdale and urges artists to push boundaries. The event also honors George Malti with the 1998 Distinction Award, and Toddy Teddy reflects on his artistic journey and family influences.
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Irving Teddy
Scottsdale
Santa Fe
Gallup Performing Arts Academy
Teddy
Toddy
Alex Seontewa
Armando Alvarez
Francise Lopez
George Malti
Marijuana nabbed at I-40 roadblock near state line
State Police and several agencies stopped a 1990 red Ford Taurus at a Welcome to New Mexico checkpoint near the state line. Reported 110 pounds of marijuana were confiscated during the late night bust led by Lt. Robert Cook. The operation spanned across Wednesday into Thursday, with MT hosting the Port of Entry checkpoint.
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New Mexico
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McKinley County
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Suspects of DWI busted for drugs
A New Mexico Motor Transportation officer arrested two North Dakota residents for possession of cocaine and marijuana after stopping an eastbound recreational vehicle near Gallup. Carmen Shoemaker and Thomas Harman, both 42 to 43, face charges of controlled substance possession and distribution. Officers recovered 5 pounds of marijuana 2 ounces of cocaine and drug paraphernalia. The names were initially withheld by Zone Commander Ernesto Pinon but later confirmed.
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GOP rally in Gallup features cadets honored for Good Neighbor
The GOP invites attendees to Gallup where at 4 p.m. U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici and Rep. Bill Redmond present a congressional commendation to Air Force Academy cadets for their role in Operation Good Neighbor. Navajo President Milton Bluehouse will attend. A rally and fund-raising event follows at the Gallup Cultural Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with candidates Larry Thrower and David Iglesias among those slated to speak.
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Gallup cocaine trial questioned over Brown surrender
Defense attorney William Stripp accused officials of pinning the fault on a fall guy while not investigating the real culprit on trial for trafficking and possession of crack cocaine found in a Gallup motel room bust on February 13. George Brown III claimed all items amid multiple admissions of guilt, as agents pursued Harris in a separate case.
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Bluewater inventor urges state co-ownership of patents
Steve Vidal, a 74 year old inventor and lawyer with 31 patents, argues patents alone do not safeguard ideas or profits. He proposes state level protection with New Mexico as co owner, to deter large corporations and boost local jobs, while preserving inventors rights. He also notes the costly, often unreachable litigation prevents rightful enforcement.
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Steve Vidal
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United States Patent Office
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New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Economic Development
Jeff Jones
Bluewater Village
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